Tourism Potential from Riverbank Development and River Clean Up

Tourism Potential from Riverbank Development and River Clean Up

BY: CYNTHIA C. LAZO DIRECTOR TOURISM PLANNING AND PROMOTIONS DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM Pasig River Forum - Asian Development Bank 24 April 2012 Fort Santiago* Location: Intramuros, Manila (NCR) Category: Structure Type: Fortification Status: National Shrine Marker Date: 1934, 1972 (Declaration) Marker Text: Ang Pagpapalaya ng Maynila Ang Pagpapalaya ng Maynila Location: Postigo St., Intramuros, Manila (Region NCR) Category: Site Type: Site Status: Level II - With Marker Marker Date: February 3, 1989 Fort Santiago Memorial Location: Intramuros, Manila (Region NCR) Category: Structure Type: Memorial Status: Level II - With Marker Marker Date: 1995 Ang Akwaryum Marker Text: ANG AKWARYUM ANG HUGIS BAGONG BUWAN AY DIINIBUHO NI INHINYERO MIGUEL ANTONIO GOMEZ BILANG BAHAGI NG TANGGULAN NG MAYNILA AT NATA POS NOONG 1771. DAHIL SA KINALALAGYAN NGAYON NG BAGUMBAYAN KAYA'T PINANGANLANG "REVELLIN" NG BAGUMBAYAN. NOONG 1780, ANG PUERTA REAL AY INILIPAT SA PAGITAN NG MGA KUTANG SAN ANDRES AT SAN DIEGO, BUHAT SA DAKONG TIMOG NG DAANG Location: Gen. Luna St., Intramuros, PALACIO, NA NAGING DAANG HENERAL LUNA. SAPAGKA'T ANG DAANG PATUNGONG PUERTA REAL AY NAGLALAGOS SA ILALIM NG HUGIS BAGONG BUWAN, KAYA'T ANG Manila (Region NCR) DATING "REVELLIN" NG BAGUMBAYAN AY PINALITAN NG "REVELLIN" NG PUERTA Category: Structure REAL. NOONG 1902, ANG MOOG NG LUNGSOD AY BINUKSAN SA DAKONG TIMOG NG DAANG HENERAL LUNA AT ANG PUERTA REAL AY IPININID. NAGKAROON NG MGA Type: Aquarium PAG-BABAGO AT ITO'Y GINAWANG AKWARYUM. NAWASAK ANG BAHAGI NG AKWARYUM AT "REVELLIN" NOONG PEBRERO 1945 NANG MAGHAMOK ANG MGA Status: Level II - With Marker AMERIKANO AT HAPON. MULING NIYARI ANG AKWARYUM NOONG PEBRERO 1968 SA Marker Date: 1968 PAGSISIKAP NG ZONTA CLUB NG MAYNILA. College of San Juan Letran College of San Juan Letran Marker Text: COLLEGE OF SAN JUAN DE LETRAN FOUNDED BY DIEGO DE SANTAMARIA, O.P., IN 1630, THIS INSTITUTION ABSORBED THE SCHOOL OF JUAN ERONIMO GUERRERO IN 1638. IN 1648, AFTER ITS BUILDING HAD BEEN DESTROYED BY THE EARTHQUAKE OF 1645, THE COLLEGE WAS REMOVED TO THE PARIAN OF WHICH SITE IT HAS Location: Intramuros, Manila (Region NCR) REMAINED SINCE 1669. ITS Category: Building TERCENTENARY WAS CELEBRATED IN Type: School 1930. THIS REMODELED BUILDING Status: Level II - With Marker WAS BLESSED ON OCTOBER 31, 1937 Marker Date: 1941 BY REV. MARTIN GUILLET, O.P. Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines Foundation Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines Foundation Marker Text: ANG CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE Location: Magallanes Drive, Intramuros, Manila PHILIPPINES FOUNDATION, INC. (Region NCR) Category: Building ITINATAG BILANG CAMARA DE COMERCIO Type: Private Company DE MANILA 19 ABRIL 1886 UPANG Status: Level II - With Marker MAPAUNLAD ANG KOMERSYO, Marker Date: November 15, 2003 INDUSTRIYA AT KALAKALAN SA BANSA. NAGBAGONG TATAG AT ITINALA BILANG KORPORASYON NG CAMARA DE COMERCIO FILIPINA, 1903. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE PHILIPPINES, 1919. ITINAYO ANG KASALUKUYANG GUSALI, 1937, AT INAYOS, 1963. Intramuros and its Walls* Location: Intramuros, Manila (Region NCR) Category: Structure Type: Fortification Status: National Historical Landmark Philippine Post Office Philippine Post Office Location: Liwasang Bonifacio, Ermita, Manila (Region NCR) Category: Building Type: Post Office Status: Level II - With Marker Marker Date: June 2, 1994 Development of Heritage, Iconic Buildings Manila Post Office A Study on Optimum Utilization Preservation and Conservation of Ancestral Homes (San Miguel District) • Watson Mansion • Goldenberg Mansion • Teus House (Surian ng Wikang Pambansa) Malacanang Palace* Malacanang Palace* Marker Text: MALACAÑANG PALACE THIS WAS THE FORMER SITE OF SUMMER RESIDENCE PURCHASED IN 1802 FROM LUIS ROCHA BY COLONEL MIGUEL JOSE FORMENTO, WHOSE TESTAMENTARY EXECUTORS SOLD IT TO THE SPANISH GOVERNMENT IN 1825. BY ROYAL DECREES OF 1847, THIS PROPERTY WAS SET ASIDE AS THE SUMMER RESIDENCE OF THE GOVERNOR GENERAL. THE PALACE IN INTRAMUROS HAVING Location: San Miguel, Manila (Region NCR) BEEN DESTROYED BY THE EARTHQUAKE OF JUNE 3, Category: Building 1863, THE GOVERNOR GENERAL MOVED TO THIS PLACE, THEN KNOWN AS THE "POSESION DE Type: Government Center MALACANAN:' THIS BUILDING WAS Status: National Historical Landmark RECONSTRUCTED, NEW LOTS WERE PURCHASED, OLD GROUNDS RAISED, REGRADED AND PARKED Marker Date: 1941 DURING AMERICAN AND FILIPINO ADMINISTRATIONS. EXTENSIVE IMPROVE¬MENTS WERE MADE IN 1929- 1932 UNDER GOVERNOR GENERAL DWIGHT F. DAVIS AND IN 1935-1940 UNDER PRESIDENT MANUEL L. QUEZON, THE FIRST FILIPINO CHIEF EXECUTIVE TO OCCUPY THIS PALACE. Casa Roces is a full-service restaurant and café located in the genteel district of San Miguel, Manila, right across the most prestigious address in the country: Malacañan Palace. Drawing inspiration from the Roces family’s long line of freedom-fighters, pioneer journalists and artists, the quaint ancestral home has been reborn into a stylish restaurant best described as classic-meets-contemporary Casa Roces patio is where most people eat their dessert with coffee. It perfect for a barkada dinner treat. The wooden doors lead to the patio. also serves as a smoking area SOURCES: www.ourawesomeplanet.com www.casaroces.com www.lacocinadetitamoning.com Arlegui Mansion Laperal Mansion or the Arlegui Guest House. Located along Arlegui St. In World War II broke out, it served at one point as the residence of the speaker of the National Assembly (legislature) established by the Japan-sponsored Second Philippine Republic who happens to be Benigno Aquino Sr., the grandfather of current Philippine president Benigno Aquino III. http://www.annalyn.net http://wikimapia.org Polytechnic University of the Philippines (1904-2004) Marker Text: POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES 1904-2004 ITINATAG BILANG MANILA BUSINESS SCHOOL SA NUM. 38 CALLE GUNAO, QUIAPO, OKTUBRE 1904. INILATHALA BILANG MANILA SCHOOL OF COMMERCE SA "REPORT OF THE SECRETARY OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION TO THE PHILIPPINE COMMISSION FOR THE YEAR ENDING," 30 HUNYO 1905. BINUKSAN BILANG PHILIPPINE SCHOOL OF COMMERCE, 1908. NAGING PHILIPPINE COLLEGE OF Location: Sta. Mesa, Manila (Region NCR) COMMERCE, HUNYO 1952 AT POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY Category: Building OF THE PHILIPPINES SA BISA NG KAUTUSAN NG Type: School PANGULO BLG. 1341, ABRIL 1, 1978. Status: Level II - With Marker Marker Date: 2004 Special Events Fluvial Festivals MAKATI OLD CITY HALL Makati City Hall is located near Morong. Source Flickr.com Riverside Development and Communities Integrated in a City within a City coupled with unique experience ROCKWELL MAKATI Rockwell Land Corporation is one of the premier real estate development companies in the Philippines. It is strategically located between the three major commercial business districts of Makati City,Bonifacio Global City and Ortigas ROCKWELL, MAKATI makati.olx.com.ph POWER PLANT MALL Source: http://www.powerplantmall. com POWER PLANT MALL,ROCKWELL MAKATI,METRO MANILA Source: http://www.powerplantmall. com ROCKWELL MAP ROCKWELL POWER PLANT THE MALL A city within a city that provides a unique and leisurely experience for the discerning shopper Power Plant Mall. Where Fashionable Manila shops. ROCKWELL BUSINESS CENTER Source: http://www.e-rockwell.com/project_portfolio/view/115 ACQUA CONDO MANDALUYONG Located across Rockwell Center, Acqua Private Residences is accessible via a newly-constructed bridge that traverses the historic Pasig River. Mandaluyong, the undisputed mecca for the country’s biggest and most popular shopping malls, and Makati city, the Philippines’ epicenter for finance and social activity. shoppingandmallscienceengineering.com www.aquaresidence.com ANCESTRAL HOUSES La Cocina de Tita Moning located in the elegant Legarda ancestral home in the San Miguel District of Old Manila, Philippines. Guests get a tour of the ancestral home and then dine in the homes main dining room using heirloom china, glassware and silverware and sample recipes from the era. It is a personal and historical look at Manila’s more elegant past. Intramuros Master Plan Maestranza Re-development N N Maestranza Park • Dining, Shopping and Entertainment • Riverside Promenade • Special Events • River Cruise Dock Maestranza Park • Commercial mall • Tourist establishments Plaza Underground parking Ciudad Murada Integrated Parking Ateneo Municipal American Barracks . Boutique hotel ( PC Barracks) (Club Intramuros • Fine dining restaurant . Tourist shops • Scale Model Theme Park Driving Range) • American colonial period museum . Conference facilities • Restaurant • Souvenir store 1 1 Riverside Development Models (Foreign Inspired) Clarke Quay, Singapore CLARKE QUAY Clarke Quay is also the name of a road along the quay, part of which has since been converted into a pedestrian mall. Set amidst a backdrop of old shophouses, you can savour the many delights of Chinese, Italian, Mediterranean and local cuisines Some Restaurants,Bars and Takeaways can be found in Clarke Quay Attica Bayang Alegro Bar market Hot stones Senor Taco China One Hutong Alegro Coco Aqua Nova Mools Crazy elephant Mools Muchos BERLIN RIVER TOUR Source: Belongtrip.blogspot.com Berlin River Cruise Source Berlin-stadfuehrung.de SINGAPORE RIVER BANK A good way to see the city is to ride on one of the bumboats plying the busy stretch of the Singapore River. Highlights: Boat Quay, Clarke Quay and Marina Bay Adult - $17 Child -$10 Highlights: Boat Quay, Clarke Quay and Marina Bay ADULT $22 CHILD $12 SOURCE:http://www.rivercruise.com.sg Restoration of our River Heritage “Green” Architecture Development of Beautiful “Green” Easements and Lineal Parks Pocket Developments to encourage communities to enjoy a healthy and improved lifestyle Riverside development that complies with sustainable development and good environmental practices Riverbank development that prioritizes people development/protection with the onset of climate change Mabuhay!!.

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